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Øystein Kvaal Østerbø - From Hungary to Taiwan

From Hungary to Taiwan

Last week the Norwegian team for the World Championship in Hungary in August was selected, and already on Friday the same week we went to the last training camp in Miskolc. I am only going to run the Sprint in WOC, so I was mainly focusing on trainings for sprint…
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there. Tuesday I went direct from Hungary to Taiwan, where we arrived yesterday after a long flight and short stop in Hong Kong. World Games is a sort of Olympic Games for non Olympic sports, and is arranged every 4th year with around 5000 participants and a lot of sports. When World Games was arranged in Duisburg in 2005 I did well, and won a bronze medal on the Middle distance, behind Thierry Gueorgiou and Daniel Hubmann. World Games has been on of my main goals this season, and are at lest on the same level as WOC, so I…

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